آلفتن

See also: ألفتن‎

Persian

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *lewbʰ-. If so cognate with English love.

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ɑːlufˈtan/

(Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /ɑːlʊfˈtan/

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /ɒːlofˈtæn/

(Tajik) IPA^(key): /ɔlufˈtan/

Verb

آلفتن • (âloftan)

(archaic) to enamor

Derived terms

آلُفته‎ (âlofte)

Related terms

شوریدن‎ (šuridan)

References

Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–), “آلفتن”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press

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